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    Higher Education, MS

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    Syracuse, USMSIn-person2 years
    $7,290.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Syracuse, US. Tuition is $7,290.

    About the program

    Higher Education focuses on issues of diversity and inclusion as applied to the theory and practice of student success, development and learning in higher education. Students analyze higher education at levels including individual students, student populations, institutions, and systems, with integrated practical experiences and emphasis on community and collaboration.

    Focus: coursework
    US News Education Schools #81
    Part-time option

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    After the program

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    12 months OPT (US)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University is $7,290 across 36 required credits.
    Is Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University online or in-person?
    Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University is offered in-person.
    How long does Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University take to complete?
    Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University?
    Post-completion work rights for Higher Education, MS at Syracuse University: 12 months OPT (US)